Jewish Bodylore : Feminist and Queer Ethnographies of Folk Practices.

Jewish Bodylore : Feminist and Queer Ethnographies of Folk Practices.

Jewish Bodylore explores the symbology of the Jewish body. It considers how Jewish bodies can be conceptualized using folkloristics and how feminist methodologies of the body can be applied fairly to Jewish bodies, celebrating the multitude of ways in which the body can be conceptualized and experie...

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Milligan, Amy K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018.
Series:Studies in folklore and ethnology, traditions, practices, and identities.
Subjects:
Human body > Symbolic aspects.
Symbolism in folklore.
Human body > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Human body > Religious aspects > Judaism
Human body > Symbolic aspects
Symbolism in folklore
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Ch01. The Subversive Jewish Feminist Body; Ch02. Renewing Her Body; Ch03. Rebellious Hair; Ch04. The Rosa Winkel; Ch05. Queerly Stitched; Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

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